Citizens' Rights Reading & Writing Activity (SS5CG1, SS5CG1a, SS5CG1b)

Your students will love learning about citizens' rights with this engaging, no prep reading activity! This is perfect for adding literacy to your social studies curriculum because it’s academically-aligned for ELA and for social studies. Plus, it’s so easy to use that you can even leave it for sub plans!  

This BUNDLE includes TWO Resources!

Resource 1: Rights & Responsibilities of Citizens

This resource includes five activity pages and their answer keys. The passage is written at a 5th grade reading level and is accompanied with eight multiple choice questions, one graphic organizer, one matching activity, one short, constructed response prompt, and one extended response prompt. 

The objective of this activity is for students to be able to explain how a citizen’s rights are protected under theU.S.Constitution and explain the responsibilities of a citizen.

This objective and resources align with Georgia Standards of Excellence, but can supplement many state standards. 

Resource 1 Includes: 

• Passage (leveled for 5th grade) over the rights and responsibilities of U.S. citizens

• Multiple Choice Questions (x8)

• Graphic Organizer (x1)

• Writing Activity (x2)

• Matching Activity (x1)

• Answer Keys

Resource 2: Due Process of the Law

This resource includes five activity pages and their answer keys. The passage is written at a 5th grade reading level and is accompanied with eight multiple choice questions, one graphic organizer, and one short response prompt, and one extended response prompt. All answer keys are included.

The objective of this activity is for students to be able to explain the concept of due process.

This objective and resources align with Georgia Standards of Excellence, but can supplement many state standards. 

Resource 2 Includes: 

• Passage (leveled for 5th grade

) over The Bill of Rights and Due Process of the Law

• Multiple Choice Questions (x8)

• Graphic Organizer (x1)

• Writing Activity (x2)

• Answer Keys

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